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Nobody is claiming that the Unix philosophy depends on objects. The author was trying to claim that applying some Unix principles to Object Oriented Programming
by mbreese 14y ago
Nobody is claiming that the Unix philosophy depends on objects. The author was trying to claim that applying some Unix principles to Object Oriented Programming would be beneficial.
Do one thing, and do it extremely well is a simplified version of the Unix design philosophy. And this can be applied various levels of abstraction, including within OO programs.
I fail to see the controversy in this.
- knieveltech 14y agoIt doesn't become really controversial until someone points out that unclassed functions are the logical extreme of this philosophy at which point the predictable shit flinging starts.